Private train between Ambala and Manduadih time table, route, train no., frequency and fare
Private train between Ambala and Manduadih
Public-Private Partnership (PPP) in Passenger Train Operations Project Indicative Routes Ambala and Manduadih
Private train will leave Ambala at 1915 hrs Daily and arrive Manduadih at 1020 hrs and train running time between the station 15:05 hrs
Private train will leave Manduadih at 2100 hrs Daily and arrive Ambala at 1130 hrs and train running time between the station 14:30 hrs
Distance between Ambala and Manduadih Railway Station is 953 Kilometer
Frequency per week: Daily
Here are the details for the private (PPP) train service between Ambala Cantt (UMB) and Manduadih (MUV):
Contents
1. Private Train (PPP Service)
According to IRCTC Portal, a private-run train under the Public–Private Partnership (PPP) initiative offers:
- Ambala → Manduadih
- Departure: 19:15 (7:15 PM) daily from Ambala
- Arrival: 10:20 (10:20 AM) next day at Manduadih
- Journey Time: ~15 hours 5 minutes
- Manduadih → Ambala
- Departure: 21:00 (9:00 PM) daily from Manduadih
- Arrival: 11:30 (11:30 AM) next day at Ambala
- Journey Time: ~14 hours 30 minutes
- Distance: approximately 953 km
- Frequency: Daily
This PPP train offers a daily overnight connectivity with a relatively fast journey time and likely modern features, though fare details weren’t specified on that source.
2. Regular Indian Railways Trains (Non-private)
According to RailYatri and other sources, there are six mainstream IRCTC trains operating between Ambala and Manduadih:
| Train Name / Number | Departure Time | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Jammu Tawi – Kolkata Express (13152) | 04:15 | ~20h 45m |
| Humsafar Express (22318) | 13:53 | ~15h 37m |
| Jallianwala Bagh Express (18104) | 16:50 | ~16h 30m |
| Begampura Express (12238) | 21:03 | ~15h 27m |
| Ganga Sutlej Express (13308) | 22:30 | ~22h 0m |
| Amritsar – Howrah Mail (13006) | 23:10 | ~17h 40m |
- First departure: ~04:15 (Jammu Tawi – Kolkata Express)
- Fastest option: Begampura Express, covering about 883 km in ~15h 27m
- Distance (standard trains): ~883 km (slightly less than PPP’s 953 km)
Route Notes:
- These trains depart from Ambala Cantt (UMB) and head toward Varanasi–Banaras (BSB) or Manduadih (MUV) regionally; some terminate at Varanasi Junction (BSB), requiring a short local transfer to Manduadih.
- Begampura Express is a daily Superfast train running between Varanasi (BSB) and Jammu Tawi, passing through Ambala roughly between 21:03 departure and arriving next morning at Varanasi (~03:45)
3. Fare Estimates
Unfortunately, fare information for the private PPP train isn’t available in the cited sources.
For the regular IRCTC trains, typical fare ranges on similar routes (~880–950 km) are:
- Sleeper (SL): ₹400–700
- 3A (AC 3-Tier): ₹1,200–1,700
- 2A (AC 2-Tier): ₹1,800–2,400
- 1A (First AC): ₹3,500–4,500
(These are ballpark estimates—exact fares vary by train class, date, and booking.)
Summary: Which Option Suits You Best?
- Private PPP Train: Best if you prefer a direct, slightly faster journey (~15h), with daily frequency and overnight departure at 19:15. Fare info needs checking with IRCTC or official apps.
- Begampura Express (IRCTC Superfast): Closest in speed (~15h 27m), daily service, departure at 21:03. Likely a bit slower but offers booking options across classes.
- Other IRCTC Trains: Vary in departure time and duration; choose based on your preferred schedule and class availability.
What to Do Next?
- Check IRCTC (website or app) to view seat availability, class-specific fares, and Timings for both PPP and IRCTC trains.
- For PPP train fare, you may need to visit IRCTC’s “Private Train” section or the IRCTC Portal directly.
- Let me know your preferred travel date, arrival time window, or class of travel (e.g., AC 3-Tier)—I can help you find the best-fit train!
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